Alternative transport fuels: an Indian perspective. Many factors influence the possibility of new fuels replacing gasoline and diesel.

Author(s) : SINGAL S. K., KAMEI W., JAIN A. K., et al.

Type of article: Article, Review

Summary

This article discusses the experimental studies conducted to evaluate alternative transport fuels: methanol, ethanol, biobutanol, methyl esters and ethyl esters from non-edible oil seeds, like jatropha carcus and karanja, along with gaseous fuels (compressed natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas). This study also reviews futuristic fuels such as dimethyl ether, syngas, geen diesel and hydrogen.

Details

  • Original title: Alternative transport fuels: an Indian perspective. Many factors influence the possibility of new fuels replacing gasoline and diesel.
  • Record ID : 30002809
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Hydrocarbon Processing - vol. 90 - n. 7
  • Publication date: 2011/07

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